GRE Word List
BEMUSED
marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.
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impetus | a driving force : impulse |
dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
acuity | keenness of perception |
figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |